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Cruise Ship Elevators – 5 Reasons to Avoid Them!

Do you avoid cruise ship elevators? We do!  Several years ago as new cruisers we followed the crowd and stood among the bank of elevators, waiting. When we became impatient, our kids said, “Beat ya” and up the stairs, they went!  They thought it was great fun during that cruise to wait at the next […]

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7 Reasons You May Want to Book an MSC Cruise

As an avid cruiser, sailing most often with Royal Caribbean, I wondered if there was a compelling reason to book an MSC Cruise.  I know I’m not alone. Many of you have also achieved a significant loyalty status with your chosen cruise line and wonder if branching out may be worth it.  As a cruise

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MSC Divina Cruise Ship Review. Is it the Ship for You?

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My husband and I were excited to give MSC a try, so I could share my thoughts and experience with all of you.  As usual, the following is just my experience and my opinion. 

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Wave Season Explained: Is it Time to Book a Cruise?

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Have you heard of Wave Season?  Is it a great time to book a cruise?  I’ve noticed a lot of people asking this question on social media.  So, I thought I would reach out to my long-time friend and fellow cruise travel agent, Jessalynn, for her thoughts on WAVE SEASON! Hold on to your swimsuit

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MSC Cruise Easy Drink Package: What You Need to Know Before Your Cruise

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Considering booking a cruise on MSC and curious about their alcohol drink packages?  MSC’s “Easy Drink Package” is one of the alcohol packages offered by MSC Cruise Line. 

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